Year 2 Class Teacher - Maternity

The Gateway Primary Academy, Dartford

  • Ref:KCC886-2685-143T
  • Posted:03/01/2026
  • Pay:MPS + fringe
  • Start Date:Term 4
  • App Close Date:05/02/2026 at 20:00
  • Interviews:On application

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The Trustees of The Gateway Primary Academy are looking to appoint an inspirational and creative KS1 teacher who has the skills, qualities and commitment  to cover a Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday maturnity leave from Term 4 in Year 2.

You will need to be a teacher who:

  • can evidence their skills as a good/outstanding class teacher in KS1
  • thrives in a culture of high expectations for teaching and learning
  • enjoys being part of a team of professionals committed to delivering an outstanding education for our pupils
  • has the ability to think creatively in delivering the curriculum
  • has the ability to create a motivating and engaging environment for learning.

We can offer you:

  • a strong committed and supportive staff team
  • well behaved pupils who are eager to learn
  • the opportunity for you to develop subject leadership skills
  • excellent resources

Please contact the headteacher for more information on the post and to arrange a visit.

 

Information about the school

We are a popular, one-form entry primary academy with a big heart and a strong sense of community at our core. Our friendly, welcoming ethos is built on high expectations and a deep respect for the individual talents and abilities of every child. Our children are delightful, motivated, and thrive in an inclusive environment where diversity is valued and supported.

As a stand-alone academy, we benefit from the flexibility and autonomy to shape our vision, while playing an active and collaborative role in the wider Dartford community.

In our most recent Ofsted inspection (June 2022), we were delighted to maintain our status for delivering high-quality education. The report highlighted strong leadership, positive behaviour, a rich and varied curriculum, and a learning environment that fosters academic excellence and emotional well-being.

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01322 289958

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.